MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Joel Villanueva is hopeful the bill seeking to extend Manila Electric Co. (Meralco)’s legislative franchise will be approved before the end of the 19th Congress.

MANILA, Philippines — House Speaker Martin Romualdez is optimistic that the House of Representatives in the 19th Congress is set to “finish strong.” He highlighted the lawmakers’ “near ...

MANILA, Philippines — Former senator Leila De Lima argued that “if they wanted to,” the 19th Congress could have time to process the three impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara ...

MANILA, Philippines — Can Vice President Sara Duterte be tried by the Senate of the 20th Congress, which will sit after the May 2025 midterm polls, if the House of Representatives of the 19th ...

MANILA, Philippines — Nearly five years after ... filed House Bill 11252 despite the limited session days remaining before the 19th Congress adjourns in June. Rep. Joey Salceda, chairperson ...